wo nichi nigahen wo haya yaad rahegi
talKHaba-e-gham KHanda-jabin ho ke piye ja
tajdid-e-rasm-o-rah-e-mulaqat kijiye
muddaton se koi paigham nahin aata hai
waqt jab karwaTen badalta hai
ishq mukammal KHwab-e-pareshan
inqilab-e-sahar-o-sham ilahi tauba
na honge hum to ye rang-e-gulistan kaun dekhega
rahte hue qarib juda ho gae ho tum
shab-e-firaq ki zulmat hai na-gawar mujhe
har sans mein KHud apne na hone ka guman tha
hasil-e-gham yahi samajhte hain
zindagi ke hasin bahane se
na tanha nastarin o nastaran se ishq hai mujhko
lab pe kanTon ke hai fariyaad-o-buka mere baad